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Stolen Valor
AuthorB.G. Burkett and Glenna Whitley
Cover artistMark McGarry
CountryU.S.
PublisherVerity Press
Publication date
1998
Media typeHardcover
Paperback
Pages692 pages
ISBN1-56530-284-2
OCLC39458833
Dewey Decimal
959.704/3373/0922 21
LC ClassDS558 .B85 1998

Stolen Valor: How the Vietnam Generation Was Robbed of Its Heroes and Its History (1998) is a self-published book by B.G. Burkett, a Vietnam veteran, and Glenna Whitley, an investigative journalist. It reveals that numerous people claiming to have been mentally injured by serving in the Vietnam War never served there. In addition, it reveals persons who were mistakenly given military awards. It won the Colby Award for military writers in 2000.

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